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Therefore, the United Nations may be forced to intervene and restore peace in the country.... Class Title The UN Secretary-General Report “Implementing the Responsibility to Protect” (2009) Introduction During the post-cold war period, most countries demanded sovereignty and protection from all forms of external aggression.... In the UN summit, all the governments and Heads of States saw the need for each state to protect the citizens from genocide, ethnic cleansing, crimes against humanity and war crimes (Krasner 671)....
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The use of Desert Storm and Operations Desert Shield raised two important issues and the issues were all concerned with the restoration of peace in the two countries.... Name: Course: Tutor: Date: International Law: Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait 1990-1991 The UN council for the first time issued use of force on the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait just as it did with the Korean case (Roberts 309).... They attempted the use of sanctions in their quest to make Iraqi to withdraw from the war (Chesterman 25)....
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Twice in the annals of world history has there been marked deterioration in peace resulting in large scale usage of force to kill people and destroy nations that took centuries to build.... he history of peace can possibly look at to have started with the peace of Westphalia in 1658 and the Treaty of Pyrenees in 1659 (Jackson RH & Owens P, 2005, p53).... With the end of the First World War, there was a wide spread thought of bringing lasting peace to the world....
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But it is difficult to justify the war over Iraq, even though United Kingdom and United States tried hard to wrap it up in various colour package, saying that it was imperative because of human rights violation, dictatorship, establishing democracy, better the lives of Iraqis etc....
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In war-ravaged states, the issue of sovereignty is undermined as they seek external help in dealing with the problem.... The paper tells that in the UN summit, all the governments and Heads of States saw the need for each state to protect the citizens from genocide, ethnic cleansing, crimes against humanity and war crimes.... The implication is that each state has to build a strong and reliable coordination with other countries, whose help becomes essential during a war....
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(2001), Just War or Just Peace?... In general, humanitarian intervention does not meet all of the requirements of a just war doctrine, lending credence to the argument that the legitimacy of this intervention in its totality questionable.... The doctrine of responsibility to protect is the enabling principle that obligates the individual states and the international community to protect their citizens from war crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing....
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During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, people justified the need to go to war as a method of protecting the rights of individuals and upholding the law (Holzgrefe and Keohane, 2003).... This literature review "Humanitarian Intervention: Ethical, Legal, and Political Dilemmas" discusses the rights of individuals are a concern of the international community....
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The UNSC is mandated to cater to international security and in the promotion of peace, as recorded in the UN Charter, article 24.... The court deals with cases such as genocide, crimes against humanity, war and aggression crimes.... This paper evaluates on whether the Security Council and the UN have played their role effectively in constraining violence between states....
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